Two farmer associations in Daanbantayan to receive start-up livelihood projects from DA7-expected to boost countryside development
Two-farmer associations with 35 members will receive a livelihood package from the Balik Probinsya program of the Department of Agriculture Regional Field Office 7, in May 2022.
DA7 to work out implementation of balanced fertilization for rice as safety net of skyrocketing price of inorganic fertilizers
The Department of Agriculture Regional Field Office 7 is working out the implementation of the balanced fertilization strategy (BFS) to buffer the impact of skyrocketing price of inorganic fertilizers in a meeting at a hotel in Cebu City, today.
DA, PhilRice launch 'Abonong Swak', distribute inbred rice seeds
Helping the farmers cope with the rising prices of farm inputs like fertilizers, the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA-PhilRice) launch today the "Abonong Swak" and distribute some bags of inbred rice seeds under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF), held in Barangay Pototan, Tubigon, Bohol.
P50T business capital enough to expand a livestock business
Fifty-thousand pesos may be small for some to expand a livestock business, but Ed Paul Abil, 27 years old, resident of Sibulan, Negros Oriental, and a manufacturing graduate of Mapua University in Intramuros, Manila, managed to expand his business with the amount.
DA7 teaches farmers to prepare biopesticide- an alternative to chemicals
The Department of Agriculture Regional Field Office 7- Research Division in coordination with the Regional Crop Protection Center (RCPC) recently taught six farmer- associations in Mantalongon to prepare earwigs.
DA7 Farmer-Director delves ways to help farmers
Farmer Regional Executive Director (FRED) Alfredo Oguis, met with members of the management committee to discuss ways to help farmers lessen operational farm expenses among other things, in a meeting at the Department of Agriculture Regional Field Office 7 at Maguikay, Mandaue City.
Farmers and fisherfolk month kicks off by showcasing locally-sourced agriculture products at the mall
The farmers and fisherfolk month kicked off with a trade fair selling locally sourced products from various farmers at Robinson’s Galleria, north reclamation area in Cebu City.
Farmers in Dalaguete to start resilient livelihood projects through DA7s Balik Probinsya program
Selected farmers in Mantalongon, Dalaguete, Cebu, receive a livelihood package from the Department of Agriculture, today.
To help establish an economy self-sufficient in poultry, drives young lady to engage in agribusiness
Kay Ann Maningo, 25 years old, envisions herself taking part in helping the province of Siquijor become a poultry meat sufficient island in the coming years.
Farmers’ business in Tuburan, Cebu to full swing with DA7 grants
Agribusiness of farmers in the municipality of Tuburan, Cebu, is expected to be in full swing after the Department of Agriculture Regional Field Office approved a grant for a processing center and a delivery truck.